Empires in world history : power and the politics of difference

Imperial trajectories -- Imperial rule in Rome and China -- After Rome : empire, Christianity, and Islam -- Eurasian connections : the Mongol empires -- Beyond the Mediterranean : Ottoman and Spanish empires -- Oceanic economies and colonial societies : Europe, Asia, and the Americas -- Beyond the s...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Burbank, Jane 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Cooper, Frederick 1947-
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton University Press, 2010
Schlagworte:World history World politics Imperialism Colonization Colonies Power (Social sciences) Difference (Philosophy) Imperialismus Großmacht Weltgeschichte mehr... Weltpolitik Kolonialismus Kolonialgeschichte Gewalt Reich Geschichte
Umfang:XIV, 511 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Imperial trajectoriesImperial rule in Rome and China
  • After Rome : empire, Christianity, and Islam
  • Eurasian connections : the Mongol empires
  • Beyond the Mediterranean : Ottoman and Spanish empires
  • Oceanic economies and colonial societies : Europe, Asia, and the Americas
  • Beyond the steppe : empire-building in Russia and China
  • Empire, nation, and citizenship in a revolutionary age
  • Empires across continents : the United States and Russia
  • Imperial repertoires and myths of modern colonialism
  • Sovereignty and empire : nineteenth-century Europe and its near abroad
  • War and revolution in a world of empires, 1914 to 1945
  • End of empire?
  • Empires, states, and political imagination.
  • Imperial trajectories
  • Imperial rule in Rome and China
  • After Rome : empire, Christianity, and Islam
  • Eurasian connections : the Mongol empires
  • Beyond the Mediterranean : Ottoman and Spanish empires
  • Oceanic economies and colonial societies : Europe, Asia, and the Americas
  • Beyond the steppe : empire-building in Russia and China
  • Empire, nation, and citizenship in a revolutionary age
  • Empires across continents : the United States and Russia
  • Imperial repertoires and myths of modern colonialism
  • Sovereignty and empire : nineteenth-century Europe and its near abroad
  • War and revolution in a world of empires, 1914 to 1945
  • End of empire?
  • Empires, states, and political imagination.